ZEISS Compact Prime CP.2 18mm T3.6 EF and PL Mount Lens

• The ZEISS Compact Prime CP.2 18mm f/3.6 T EF, PL and E Mount Lens is a cine lens designed for use with movie-capable HDSLR cameras. Featuring the MFT mount, the 18mm lens is mountable on cameras based on these mounts systems with 0.68 x 0.51″ (17.3 x 13 mm)-size sensors.

  An aperture range of f/3.6-22 makes the lens suitable for professional-quality movie recording in varied lighting conditions. Made of 14 high-precision blades the lens iris remains round and symmetrical over the entire f-stop range, and helps reproduce pleasing out-of-focus highlights and a smooth bokeh. With a minimum focusing distance of 12″ (300mm), the lens allows you to shoot objects from close, with a wide perspective.

  Featuring interchangeable mounts, the 18mm lens can be used with traditional cine cameras (Super 35 / Normal 35) as well. Using the optional mounts, you can use the wide-angle lens with various cameras.. A special anti-reflex coating and internal light traps suppress flaring, thus reproducing enhanced images. Made with the cine manufacturing process and featuring tight tolerances, the lens ensures low distortion, high resolution and excellent color rendition for sharp, punchy images. The Compact Prime CP.2 18mm has a robust and reliable cine style housing.

  Cine lens designed for use with movie-capable HDSLR cameras

  18mm fixed focal length

  EF, PL and E mount for mounting on cameras based on these systems

  Aperture range of f/3.6-22 makes the lens suitable for professional-quality movie recording in varied lighting conditions

  Made of 14 high-precision blades the lens iris remains round and symmetrical over the entire f-stop range, and helps reproduce pleasing out-of-focus highlights and a smooth bokeh

  12″ (300mm) minimum focusing distance allows you to shoot objects from close, with wide-angle perspective

  Horizontal angle of view – 51.3°

  Interchangeable mounts (a total of 5 compatible mounts are available)

  Compatible with traditional cine cameras (Super 35 / Normal 35), and cameras based on APS-H and APS-C sensors

  Special anti-reflex coating and internal light traps suppress flaring, thus reproducing enhanced images

  Cine manufacturing process and featuring tight tolerances ensure low distortion, high resolution and excellent color rendition for sharp, punchy images

  Robust and reliable cine style housing

  Full-frame coverage (24 x 36 mm) for focal lengths 21 to 100 mm

• Common aperture of T2.1 for the standard lens set
• Sweet spot effect with APS-C sensors

The iris opening of the Compact Prime CP.2 lenses is created by 14 high precision blades. It stays consistently round and symmetrical over the entire T-stop range. This translates into natural and pleasing out-of-focus highlights and a smooth bokeh. Together they help create and capture special moments on film.

The modern lens design as well as the cine manufacturing process and tight tolerances ensure low distortion, high resolution and excellent color rendition for sharp, punchy images.

• High resolution and contrast
• Low distortion
• Color matched